The Reality of Hell and Divine Mercy Sunday

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The Reality of Hell and Divine Mercy Sunday

Post by Denise » Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:41 pm

Hell exists not despite God’s love but precisely because of it.
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Devotion to the souls in Purgatory contains in itself all the works of mercy, which supernaturalized by a spirit of faith, should merit us Heaven. de Sales

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Re: The Reality of Hell and Divine Mercy Sunday

Post by MarieT » Sat Apr 06, 2024 8:52 pm

thanks be to God for His abundant mercy
"He who followeth Me, walketh not in darkness." sayeth the Lord

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Re: The Reality of Hell and Divine Mercy Sunday

Post by Denise » Sun Apr 07, 2024 9:06 am

Amen! Yet there are those who believe that no matter what they do, God will have mercy on their souls but we are taught to not presume on His mercy.

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https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12403a ... y%20defect.
Devotion to the souls in Purgatory contains in itself all the works of mercy, which supernaturalized by a spirit of faith, should merit us Heaven. de Sales

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